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Total cost to perform the process "manage employee performance" as a percentage of total cost to perform the process group "manage employee on-boarding, development, and training"
This measure calculates percentage of total cost to perform the process group "manage employee on-boarding, development, and training" allocated to the process "manage…
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Total cost to perform the process "manage employee performance" per $1,000 revenue
This measure calculates total cost per $1,000 business entity revenue to perform the process "manage employee performance". Total cost is the sum of personnel (compensation…
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Total cost to perform the process "manage employee performance" per business entity employee
This measure calculates total annual cost per business entity employee to perform the process "manage employee performance". Total cost is the sum of personnel (compensation…
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Key customer retention rate (1-year)
This measure calculates the percentage of key customers (i.e. the top 20 percent of customers in terms of currency volume of sales) retained from the previous year. It is…
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Customer wallet share
This measure calculates the average percentage of current customer's total spending in the benchmarked product/service categories. It is part of a set of Process Efficiency…
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Percentage of revenue attributed to customers who made first purchase of the brand
This measure calculates the percentage of revenue in the last year that is attributed to customers who made their first purchase of the brand in the same year. It is part of…
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Market share
This measure calculates the percentage of total value (not volume) sold in the product/service categories being benchmarked. It is computed by dividing annual sales revenue…
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Percentage of customers who would recommend product/service to family/friends
This measure calculates the percentage of customers who say they would recommend a product or service to family and friends. It is part of a set of Process Efficiency…
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Percentage of "develop and manage HR planning, policies, and strategies" inquiries received that are routine
This measure calculates the percentage of inquiries received for the process "develop and manage HR planning, policies, and strategies"—which consists of workforce planning,…
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Personnel cost to perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" as a percentage of total process group cost
This measure calculates the percentage of total cost to perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" that comes from…
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Response time in hours for non-routine "develop and manage HR planning, policies, and strategies" inquiries
This measure projects the time spent to respond to non-routine inquiries (i.e. those that require complex responses and subject-matter expert escalation) for the process …
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Response time in hours for routine "develop and manage HR planning, policies, and strategies" inquiries
This measure projects the time spent to respond to routine inquiries (i.e. those received on a regular basis that a standard response) for the process "develop and manage HR…
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Total cost to perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" per process group FTE
This measure calculates total cost to perform the process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies and strategies"—which includes activities like…
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Percentage of process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" services delivered by a shared service center/centralized processing unit
This measure calculates the percentage of process group "develop and manage human resources (HR) planning, policies, and strategies" services—which involve workforce planning…